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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 9H 33M

Institutio Oratoria (On the Education of an Orator), volume 1-Marcus Fabius Quintilianus

from On the Ends of Good and Evil · host Marcus Tullius Cicero

Institutio Oratoria, authored by the esteemed Roman rhetorician Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, delves into the intricate art of oratory education. This foundational work emphasizes the importance of developing eloquence and persuasive skills, laying out a comprehensive framework for aspiring speakers. Its enduring relevance lies in its exploration of the ethical responsibilities of an orator, a theme that resonates deeply in today's discourse on communication and influence. Quintilian's insights into the cultivation of character and intellect in the pursuit of effective speech continue to inspire those seeking to master the art of persuasion, making this volume a timeless guide for anyone interested in the power of words.

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